Lesotho vs Somalia: Daily per capita supply of calories vs. GDP per capita
Lesotho
1,873 kilocalories per day
in 2023
Somalia
1,812 kilocalories per day
in 2022
Lesotho rank
189th
Somalia rank
190th
Daily per capita supply of calories vs. GDP per capita over time
- Lesotho
- Somalia
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 1,873 kilocalories per day against 1,812 kilocalories per day in Somalia, a difference of 61 kilocalories per day.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Lesotho ahead.
Lesotho ranks 189th and Somalia ranks 190th of 192 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 1 and Somalia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2,265 kilocalories per day | 1,662 kilocalories per day | 602.81 kilocalories per day | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 1,812 kilocalories per day | 1,815 kilocalories per day | 2.2 kilocalories per day | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher daily per capita supply of calories vs. gdp per capita, Lesotho or Somalia?
- Lesotho, at 1,873 kilocalories per day against 1,812 kilocalories per day in Somalia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in daily per capita supply of calories vs. gdp per capita between Lesotho and Somalia?
- 61 kilocalories per day, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Somalia?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2022.
- How do Lesotho and Somalia rank globally for daily per capita supply of calories vs. gdp per capita?
- Lesotho ranks 189th and Somalia ranks 190th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Daily per capita supply of calories vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Daily per capita supply of calories is measured in kilocalories per person per day. GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.